Mailu is a mail server distributed as a set of Docker images. Prior to 8577c929b4ade04d3cd4210cf036601abd793556, a domain manager targeting an administrative account or another domain manager with greater privileges can reset passwords or obtain tokens for that account. This authorization failure allows a domain manager to take over a higher-privileged account and exercise that account's permissions. This vulnerability is addressed by commit 8577c929b4ade04d3cd4210cf036601abd793556.
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First Time appeared Mailu
Mailu mailu
Vendors & Products Mailu
Mailu mailu

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Mailu is a mail server distributed as a set of Docker images. Prior to 8577c929b4ade04d3cd4210cf036601abd793556, a domain manager targeting an administrative account or another domain manager with greater privileges can reset passwords or obtain tokens for that account. This authorization failure allows a domain manager to take over a higher-privileged account and exercise that account's permissions. This vulnerability is addressed by commit 8577c929b4ade04d3cd4210cf036601abd793556.
Title Mailu domain managers can take over higher-privileged accounts
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-285
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2026-10-16T16:16:51.097Z

Updated: 2026-10-16T16:53:59.579Z

Reserved: 2026-09-04T19:17:36.246Z

Link: CVE-2026-86008

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-16T16:53:54.658Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-16T17:17:51.753

Modified: 2026-10-16T17:17:51.883

Link: CVE-2026-86008

cve-icon Redhat

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